Old Maps of Northwood, North Dakota

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  1. 1936 Map of Larimore
    1936 Map of Larimore
    1936 Larimore
    1936 Print · USGS
    Grand Forks County agriculture and transit are in full focus during the mid-1930s as the Great Northern railroad connects prairie towns. Genealogists can trace early landmarks like United Lutheran Church & Cem, Shawnee, and over a dozen numbered schools including School No 36.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Grand Forks, 1967 Print
    1952 Map of Grand Forks, 1967 Print
    1952 Grand Forks
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the early fifties is shown here at the height of its rail-and-river agricultural economy. Researchers can locate small-town landmarks like the Pleasant View School, the Immanuel Lutheran Church, and trace the path of the Soo Line Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Grand Forks
    1956 Map of Grand Forks
    1956 Grand Forks
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-fifties is captured here as a thriving corridor of grain elevators and rail-linked towns along the North Dakota and Minnesota border. Researchers can trace historic church sites like Immanuel Lutheran Church, vanished rail stops at Tilde Junction, and the boundaries of the White Earth Indian Reservation.

  4. 1963 Map of Kempton, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Kempton, 1964 Print
    1963 Kempton
    1964 Print · USGS
    Grand Forks County appears in the early sixties as a productive grid of agricultural townships shaped by the rail and river. Researchers can trace the path of the Great Northern through Kempton or locate School No 36 and the local Cem.

  5. 1966 Map of Grand Forks
    1966 Map of Grand Forks
    1966 Grand Forks
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-sixties shows a landscape shaped by rail-line commerce and complex water management. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side towns like Emerado and Hunter or locate rural landmarks like the Pleasant View Church.

  6. 1970 Map of Northwood, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Northwood, 1972 Print
    1970 Northwood
    1972 Print · USGS
    Northwood and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the early 1970s, as the Burlington Northern rail line cuts across the fertile valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace the winding Goose River, locate the Lutheran Cem, and find the Vince Landing Strip north of the county line.

  7. 1985 Map of Grand Forks
    1985 Map of Grand Forks
    1985 Grand Forks
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-1980s was a landscape of deep-rooted agriculture and rising military significance. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail-tied development of towns like Larimore and Northwood alongside major landmarks like Grand Forks Air Force Base and Turtle River State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2011 Map of Kempton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Kempton, 2011 Print
    2011 Kempton
    2011 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape near Kempton is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of the North Dakota prairie. Genealogists and local historians can trace the course of Hazen Brook and locate specific homestead sites along Railroad St or the banks of the Little Goose River.

  9. 2011 Map of Northwood, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Northwood, 2011 Print
    2011 Northwood
    2011 Print · USGS
    The town of Northwood and the winding Goose River are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can locate several rural landmarks including Lutheran Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, and the local Northwood Cemetery.

  10. 2014 Map of Kempton, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Kempton, 2014 Print
    2014 Kempton
    2014 Print · USGS
    Grand Forks County is shown here in the early twenty-first century, featuring a landscape shaped by rural industry and precision section lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid through settlements like Northwood and Kempton, or follow the path of Hazen Brook.

  11. 2014 Map of Northwood, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Northwood, 2014 Print
    2014 Northwood
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Grand Forks and Steele County line comes alive in this modern survey of the North Dakota prairie. Researchers can trace the winding Goose River valley and locate historic burial grounds like Lutheran Cem and Bethel Cem scattered among the farmstead grids.

  12. 2018 Map of Northwood, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Northwood, 2018 Print
    2018 Northwood
    2018 Print · USGS
    The northern Red River Valley prairie comes into focus in this late-decade survey of the Northwood area. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through several rural burial sites, including Lutheran Cem and Bethel Cem, along the winding Goose River.

  13. 2018 Map of Kempton, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Kempton, 2018 Print
    2018 Kempton
    2018 Print · USGS
    Grand Forks County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the late twenty-tens, showing the precise intersection of prairie roads and small-town life. Researchers can trace the section-line grids around Kempton or follow the winding path of Hazen Brook.

  14. 2020 Map of Kempton, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Kempton, 2020 Print
    2020 Kempton
    2020 Print · USGS
    Grand Forks County agriculture and small-town North Dakota life are captured here in the modern era. Genealogists can locate Avon Cem and North Cem while tracing the local drainages of Hazen Brook and the Little Goose River.

  15. 2020 Map of Northwood, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Northwood, 2020 Print
    2020 Northwood
    2020 Print · USGS
    The agricultural plains of eastern North Dakota are mapped here as they appeared in 2020, centered on the community of Northwood. Researchers can trace the region's heritage through numerous rural sites like Sondreal Graveyard, Bethel Lutheran Cem, and the Goose River corridor.

  16. 2024 Map of Kempton, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Kempton, 2024 Print
    2024 Kempton
    2024 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie landscape of Grand Forks County is captured here in its modern agricultural form. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the placement of Kempton, Avon Cem, and North Cem alongside the waters of the Little Goose River.

  17. 2024 Map of Northwood, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Northwood, 2024 Print
    2024 Northwood
    2024 Print · USGS
    The agricultural plains of Grand Forks County come into focus in this recent survey of Northwood and its surrounding river valleys. Genealogists can locate several family and denominational sites, including Sondreal Graveyard and Northwood Norwegian Lutheran Cem.

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